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Morocco, Spain and Portugal have been announced as hosts for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, with Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay set to host the opening games to mark the tournament's centenary, according to a FIFA statement on Wednesday.
Morocco, Portugal and Spain jointly bid to become the only candidates to host the prestigious event. It is worth noting that the first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930, and the host nation ultimately won.
The decision marks the first time in the history of the World Cup that it will be held across three continents and six different countries.
FIFA Council members unanimously agreed to award Morocco, Portugal and Spain a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. Not only will these countries host the event, they will automatically qualify based on existing seat allocations. ” FIFA said in its official communication.
In addition, recognizing the historical significance of the first FIFA World Cup, the FIFA Council unanimously approved the proposal to hold a special centenary celebration ceremony in Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. In addition, three World Cup matches will be held in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay.
The most recent World Cup was held in Qatar in 2022 with Argentina as the defending champions.
摩洛哥、西班牙和葡萄牙将主办2030年世界杯
根据国际足联周三的一份声明，摩洛哥、西班牙和葡萄牙已被宣布为 2030 年国际足联世界杯的主办国，乌拉圭、阿根廷和巴拉圭将举办揭幕战，以纪念世界杯一百周年。
摩洛哥、葡萄牙和西班牙联合申办，成为主办这一享有盛誉的赛事的唯一候选者。 值得注意的是，首届世界杯于1930年在乌拉圭举行，东道主最终获胜。
这一决定标志着世界杯历史上首次跨越三大洲、六个不同国家举行。
国际足联理事会成员一致同意授予摩洛哥、葡萄牙和西班牙联合申办2030年世界杯的主办权。 这些国家不仅将主办这项赛事，还将根据现有的席位分配自动获得参赛资格。 ”国际足联在其官方通讯中表示。
此外，认识到首届国际足联世界杯的历史意义，国际足联理事会一致批准在乌拉圭首都蒙得维的亚举行特别百年庆典仪式的提议。 此外，三场世界杯比赛将分别在乌拉圭、阿根廷和巴拉圭举行。
最近一届世界杯于 2022 年在卡塔尔举行，阿根廷队成为卫冕冠军。
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